Tuam singer on the art of Noise
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Author: Our Reporter
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From this week's Galway City Tribune
Prolific Tuam singer/ songwriter Conor O’Donnell and his band the Striped Verses have released the new single from their debut album – describing Noise as ‘a sonic reflection on the outside world and local life’.
The single sees the Striped Verses craft a sound that is both atmospheric and urgent, blending layered guitars with pulsating rhythms to create a sonic experience that resonates with listeners on a deep emotional level.
The track captures the overwhelming barrage of information, distractions, and challenges of modern life, juxtaposed with the unique yet universal moments of life in small communities. The single is both a commentary on and a celebration of the “noise” that defines our existence.
Lead singer and lyricist Conor O’Donnell describes the single as ‘a reflection on how we’re constantly bombarded by the external world—the news, social media, the hustle—and how it influences our local environments, our homes, and our personal lives’.
“Noise is about finding your voice amid the chaos and making sense of the world around you,” he adds.
The single sees the Striped Verses continue to explore new sonic territories while remaining deeply connected to the everyday experiences that inspire their music.
Available on all major streaming platforms, Noise offers a raw and captivating exploration of the chaotic interplay between the outside world and the local realities that shape our lives.
Pictured: Conor O’Donnell
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